koddi

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse koddi, from Proto-Germanic *kuddô. Compare Scots cod. See also Icelandic koddi.

Noun

koddi m (genitive singular kodda, plural koddar)

  1. pillow, cushion

Declension

m1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative koddi koddin koddar koddarnir
accusative kodda koddan koddar koddarnar
dative kodda koddanum koddum koddunum
genitive kodda koddans kodda koddanna

Synonyms

See also

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse koddi, from Proto-Germanic *kuddô. Compare Scots cod.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰɔtːɪ/
    Rhymes: -ɔtːɪ

Noun

koddi m (genitive singular kodda, nominative plural koddar)

  1. pillow

Declension

Declension of koddi (masculine)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative koddi koddinn koddar koddarnir
accusative kodda koddann kodda koddana
dative kodda koddanum koddum koddunum
genitive kodda koddans kodda koddanna

Derived terms

Further reading

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kuddô.

Noun

koddi m

  1. pillow

Declension

Declension of koddi (weak an-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative koddi koddinn koddar koddarnir
accusative kodda koddann kodda koddana
dative kodda koddanum koddum koddunum
genitive kodda koddans kodda koddanna

Descendants

  • Icelandic: koddi
  • Faroese: koddi
  • Norwegian Bokmål: kodde
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kodde
  • Old Swedish: kodde
  • Old Danish: koddæ

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “koddi”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive